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RV05 NKP

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,650 mi
Last recorded139,650 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 NKP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 139,650 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 133,084 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 123,440 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 123,053 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 119,825 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INNER BEAD (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 109,916 miles

Offside Front Slight play in O/S/F steering arm inner rack joint.

Offside Rear Slight roughness in O/S/R wheel bearing.

Fail 20 Sep 2017 109,922 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Slight play in O/S/F steering arm inner rack joint.

Offside Rear Slight roughness in O/S/R wheel bearing.

Pass 3 Oct 2016 98,550 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Sep 2016 98,544 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 82,471 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 3 Oct 2015 82,471 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Sep 2014 71,385 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2013 63,199 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2012 25,456 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

drivers seat back rest limited movement advise

front wiper worn advise

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

Pass 20 Sep 2011 47,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 40,539 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 40,539 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

condensation in o/s/front mirror repeater

o/s front tyre worn to limits on outter edge

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

Pass 9 Oct 2009 35,262 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing wearing outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn edges

Fail 3 Oct 2009 35,235 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f tyre wearing wearing outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn edges

Pass 20 Mar 2008 24,320 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?

Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,986
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
83,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,319
coil spring broken 19,719
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16,744
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,943
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,136
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RV05 NKP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 75,364 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV05 NKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clk typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV05 NKP registered?

RV05 NKP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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